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Salmon with Sorrel Microgreens Cream Sauce (25-Minute French-Inspired Dinner)

Salmon with Sorrel Microgreens Cream Sauce (25-Minute French-Inspired Dinner)

25 min

· Serves 2

· Updated March 17, 2026

ChefPax Microgreens test kitchen — grown and curated in Manor, TX
A classic French bistro pairing — pan-seared salmon with a quick sorrel cream sauce made from microgreens wilted into crème fraîche.
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Ingredients

  • 2 salmon fillets

  • 1 cup sorrel microgreens

  • 1/2 cup crème fraîche (or heavy cream)

  • 1 shallot, minced

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 1 tbsp white wine (or lemon juice)

  • Salt & white pepper

Instructions

  • 1

    Sear salmon skin-side down in butter 4–5 minutes; flip and cook 2–3 minutes until just set. Set aside.

  • 2

    In the same pan, sauté shallot 2 minutes. Add wine and reduce 30 seconds.

  • 3

    Add crème fraîche and sorrel microgreens; stir until greens wilt and sauce turns pale green, about 2 minutes.

  • 4

    Season with salt and white pepper; spoon over salmon and serve.

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